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Pen and ink activity at the Swiss Haus

Posted by Paula Scott on June 27, 2022 - 2:06pm

Try your hand at writing with a steel-nib pen at a Bluffton-Pandora historical site. Visit the Schumacher Homestead, 8350 Bixel Rd., from 1:00-5:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 2. Learn more about reading and writing HERE.

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Upcoming coach trips with Tonya

Posted by Staff on June 27, 2022 - 11:26am

CORRECTION: Tonya spells her last name "Meyer" and we usually do, too!

The Bluffton Senior Citizens Center offers Coach Trips with director Tonya Meyer, who has provided the following descriptions in the July 2022 issue of the Golden Age News:

August 3-6 • Mississippi River Cruise
For those on this trip, watch your mailbox for an information letter with details.

August 30 • Hamilton
We will be eating at Smoky Bones before enjoying the hit Broadway show. The trip is closed but we are taking stand by. 

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Regional news
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Send us your July events, newsletters

Posted by Paula Scott on June 27, 2022 - 7:44am

Keep Bluffton posted on your organization's events and programs via the Icon. Send us your events for www.BlufftonIcon.com/calendar  and your newsletters for article leads. Email [email protected]

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Public comment sought for Lima-Allen County transportation plan

Posted by Staff on June 27, 2022 - 7:10am

Lima, OH--Lima Allen County Regional Planning (LACRPC) is a US EPA 1997 Ozone Standard “Orphan” Area. Therefore, LACRPC’s current 2040 Long Range Transportation Plan must have a new conformity determination.

Even though LACRPC’s current 2040 Plan is a conforming plan, with an update cycle every five years, a new conformity determination must occur every four years.

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Regional news
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BHS Class of '77 gathers on July 16

Posted by Paula Scott on June 27, 2022 - 6:47am

The Bluffton High School Class of 1977 is gathering for a reunion. There is no RSVP. Here's the invitation:

Bluffton 1977 Classmates Gathering
4:00 p.m. - ?
Saturday, July 16
Bluffton Sportsmen's Club, 405 S Spring St

Food: Snacks arewelcome, bring your own beverage

If you have questions, please email [email protected]

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People
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Bassitt qualifies for 400m hurdles at World Championships

Posted by Paula Scott on June 27, 2022 - 6:26am

Bluffton High School grad Trevor Bassitt has qualified for the 2022 World Championships in the 400 meter hurdles. He placed second at the USATF Outdoor Championships on June 26, running a personal best of 47.47 seconds. Tokyo Olympics silver medalist Rai Benjamin came in first with a blazing 47.04.

Coverage of the USATF Outdoor Championships was broadcast on NBC, which tweeted the race HERE.

Bassitt was interviewed by CITIUS MAG, where he talks about the race and still being unsponsored. Watch the interview at

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